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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1989-19ti • Member 1/42/� its adoption: introduced the following resolution and moved CITY OF MEDINA RESOLUTION NO. f / - /? RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE TO STEPHEN EUERLE WHEREAS, Stephen Euerle (Applicant) has requested a variance to construct a deck 17.5 feet from his front property line on his property at 2955 Ardmore Avenue; and WHEREAS, the City's zoning ordinance requires that structures maintain a minimum front yard setback of 30 feet; and WHEREAS, Section 825.45 of the City's Code of Ordinances and Minn. Stat. Section 462.357 require that variances from the strict interpretation of the zoning ordinance be granted only when there is a demonstrated hardship because of circumstances unique to the property; and WHEREAS, the planning commission considered the Applicant's request and has recommended approval thereof; and WHEREAS, the City Council has bad an opportunity to review the matter and to hear from the Applicant regarding his request. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Medina, Minnesota that the Applicant's request for a variance to reduce the required front yard setback from 30 feet to 17.5 feet for a deck, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Applicant shall install hand rails around the deck and on the steps; 2. There shall be no side or roof enclosure of the deck; 3. The height of the deck above ground shall be reviewed by city staff; 4. The Applicant shall reimburse the city for all costs, including legal expenses, involved in enforcing any provision of this variance or any ordinance related thereto; and 5. The Applicant shall pay to the city a fee in the amount determined by the staff to represent the actual cost to the city of reviewing this variance application. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City of Medina that the hardships justifying the granting of the above variance are the need for a front exit from the house and the consistency of the setback with those of other properties in the neighborhood. Dated: t c2 4 c;'2- / , 1989. ATTEST: Donna Roehl, Clerk -Treasurer The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member /92, 21e // and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: ,A/)de-r' , �� tda // ei6 —76-1 eAT and the following voted against same: !Le_ Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. MedRes6:045RE211.E40 2